The Financing Forum For African SMEs: Africa SME Champions Forum, November 17th- 18th, 2015, Nairobi- Kenya, Safari Park Hotel

The AFRICA SME CHAMPIONS FORUM, 1st forum exclusively dedicated to African SMEs Financing, is organized in partnership with the management consulting firm AfricSearch, African Guarantee Fund, IFC, the Pan-African bank Ecobank and the African Development Bank (ADB). Allowing high-growth African SMEs to become the Champions of Tomorrow is the leitmotiv of this continental meeting.

This forum enables SMEs to access financing through banks, investment funds, guarantee funds, foundations and business angels, to expand their business networks, and to receive the best advice from experts in SME’s development.

High-level round tables, thematic master classes, sectoral business sessions, personalized counselling rooms, B2B meetings and Mentoring Program enable SME managers to find concrete answers to their growth challenges. Meanwhile, the best SME of the continent and financial institutions providing the most support to SMEs, are honored through the Africa SME Champions Awards of African Guarantee Fund.

The first edition of the Forum was successfully held in Dakar in November 2014 and hosted nearly 500 participants.

Register at: www.africa-smechampions.com